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Scott County, VA: growth, migration and housing
Scott County has 21,200 residents, down 1.8% since 2020 (-0.9% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 401 households moved in and 329 moved out (+72 net), bringing in a net $7.6M of income. Median household income is $46,349, the median home $143,000 and median rent $699 a month.
In Virginia: 115th of 133 counties for 5-year population growth · 42nd of 133 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 127th of 133 counties for median household income · 118th of 133 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Scott County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan County, TN | 112 | $5.9M |
| Hawkins County, TN | 50 | $3.0M |
| Wise County, VA | 27 | $1.2M |
| Washington County, TN | 26 | $1.3M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Scott County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan County, TN | 115 | $4.7M |
| Hawkins County, TN | 31 | $1.3M |
| Lee County, VA | 25 | $0.8M |
| Wise County, VA | 23 | $0.7M |
| Washington County, TN | 20 | $0.9M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.